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Events Coming Soon:
CSO Masterworks: Beethoven Symphony #7 Tivoli Theatre Thursday-Friday, Nov. 12-13 at 8:00 pm (EST) The CSO happily welcomes back Maestro Tobias Foskett to lead a program of Beethoven, Brahms and Wagner. Beethoven's Seventh Symphony is a rhythmic powerhouse, and the Brahms and Wagner add rich complexity to this magnificent performance.Tickets are available at the CSO box office and online. Call (423) 267-8583.
Martha Reeves and the Vandellas Memorial Auditorium Saturday, November 14 at 8:00 pm (EST) Jojo Productions presents the ultimate Motown soul diva and R&B legends with special guests The Contours featuring Sylvester Potts. All seats are reserved at $36.50 for premium box seats, and $41.50 for VIP front orchestra seats (Rows A-K). All other seats are general admission at $31.50. The usual convenience fees apply. Tickets are on sale now at the box office and online. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
"The Clean Up Woman" Tivoli Theatre Saturday, November 14 at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm (EST) Telly Award-winner JD Lawrence, a.k.a. "The Man of Many Faces", presents his new stage play "The Clean Up Woman." All seats reserved at $29.50 and $32.50 for the matinee; $32.50 and $36.50 for the evening performance. The usual convenience fees apply. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
Harvest Hymn Festival & Organ Concert Memorial Auditorium Sunday, November 15 at 4:00 pm (EST) The Chattanooga Music Club presents this FREE 75-minute musical program with organist David Friberg and the CSO Chorus and members of the Chattanooga Symphony directed by Darin Hassevoort. For over one hundred and thirteen years the Chattanooga Music Club has sought to support music in Chattanooga and the surrounding areas. The oldest musical organization in Chattanooga and the oldest music club in Tennessee, the club has set and achieved numerous goals through the years, including the restoration of the 1924 Austin Concert Organ in Memorial Auditorium, funded by contributions from members, friends, foundations, and businesses. Free Admission, donations accepted.
"The Screwtape Letters" Tivoli Theatre Saturday, November 21 at 4:00 & 8:00 pm (EST) Sunday, November 22 at 3:00 pm C. S. Lewis’ brilliant novel, "The Screwtape Letters," explores spiritual warfare from a demon’s point of view. This funny, provocative and wickedly witty theatrical adaptation starring Max McLean as Screwtape – critically acclaimed in New York; standing room only at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C.; and called the “most successful show in the history of Chicago’s Mercury Theater” by the Chicago Tribune – will change the way you think about the influence of demons in your everyday life. All seats reserved from $29.00 to $49.00 plus convenience fees. (Ticket prices include $1.50 preservation fee.) There are a limited number of Premium seats available at $60. Groups of 10-19 save 10%! Groups of 20-49 save 15%! Groups of 50+ call (973) 984-3400, ext 201. Tickets are on sale now at the Auditorium box office and online. Call (423) 757-5050.
The Christmas Music of Mannheim Steamroller by Chip Davis Memorial Auditorium Sunday, November 22 at 7:00 pm (EST) Grammy winner Chip Davis has sold over 36 million albums. Of these, more than 20 million have been the Christmas music of Davis’ group MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER. The group’s name comes from an 18th century musical technique that we know today as the crescendo. Davis has explored new ways of creating music and discovered a style he calls “18th Century classical rock.” Since releasing its first Christmas album in 1984, MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER has infused new energy into traditional holiday music to become the largest selling recording artists of Christmas music of all time. This year the group is touring in support of the release of its new, limited edition 25th Anniversary Christmas collection. Their unique energy and talent have created such fan loyalty that audiences nationwide have made them part of their family holiday tradition. All seats reserved from $29 to $59 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale nowonline and at the box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
The Oak Ridge Boys Christmas Show Memorial Auditorium Friday, November 27 at 7:30 pm (EST) The Boys are back at Christmas! It's like two shows in one as the Oak Ridge Boys kick off this big show with their world-famous four-part harmonies and string of hits that span over three decades. Toes will be tappin' to smash hits "Elvira" and "Bobbie Sue" plus many more award-winning songs. Then, after a short intermission, the stage is transformed and it's Christmas! The trees are decorated, the snow is falling, and the Oak Ridge Boys treat you to Christmas favorites as only they can. From rollicking Santa songs to heartfelt standards, this show is a family favorite for kicking off the holiday season! All seats reserved at $25.50, $33.50 and $41.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale nowonline and at the box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
Rickey Smiley & Friends Tivoli Theatre Saturday, November 28 at 7:00 pm (EST) With his Comic View Friends Ced Delanie, Lavar and Special K. RICKEY SMILEY's decade on the comedy circuit has paid off. Establishing himself as a clean comic, his down-home southern humor has made him a favorite in top comedy venues across the country. Smiley's characters have become his comedic trademark. From Bernice and her church announcements to Coach McClainy and his lack of motivational skills, Rickey's audiences can't seem to get enough. Smiley has also made his mark in feature films, appearing in "Friday After Next." All seats reserved at $32 and $47 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online and at the box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
Jim Brickman - Beautiful World Christmas Tivoli Theatre Sunday, November 29 at 8:00 pm (EST) Jim Brickman has revolutionized the sound of solo piano with his pop-style instrumentals and star-studded vocal collaborations. Since the release of his debut album “No Words” in 1994, Jim Brickman’s romantic piano sound has defined him as a marquis among contemporary instrumental hit makers. His signature style has also brought him six Gold and Platinum selling albums, 26 charted adult radio hits, a Grammy nod in 2003, two SESAC “Songwriter of the Year” awards, a Canadian Country Music Award and a Dove Award presented by the Gospel Music Association. All seats reserved at $49, with a limited number of Gold Circle seats available at $75. The usual convenience fees apply. Gold Circle ticket holders will have the opportunity to attend a special meet and greet reception after the show in the Tivoli with Jim Brickman. Mr. Brickman will sign autographs and welcome photos at the reception. Please hold onto your Gold Circle ticket and remain in the theater to attend the special reception. Tickets are on sale now online and at the box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
Skillet: The Alive and Awake Tour Memorial Auditorium Thursday, December 3 at 7:00 pm (EST) DMI Concerts presents contemporary Christian supergroup Skillet with special guests Hawk Nelson, Decyfer Down, and others. All seats reserved at $24.25 plus convenience fees. $2 off per ticket for groups of 15 or more. A limited number of VIP tickets are available at $46.75, which include Skillet's latest CD and an opportunity to meet the band before the show. Tickets are on sale nowonline and at the box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS. (VIP tickets only available by phone and at the box office window. Limit 4 per customer.)
The Singing Christmas Tree Tivoli Theatre Saturday, December 5 at 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm (EST) The Chattanooga Boys Choir presents their 47th annual Singing Christmas Tree entitled "Second Chance Christmas." Joining the choir will be the CSO Youth Orchestra and dancers from Ballet Tennessee. Second Chance Christmas is the story of a town called Second Chance, whose mayor, after a tragedy decades earlier, had declared that music and celebration would no longer be permitted. A traveling choir becomes stranded in town, and they bring back music and the spirit of the holidays. All seats are reserved at $11.00 plus convenience fees, $9 for groups of 15 or more. Tickets are on sale nowonline and at the Auditorium box office. For more information call the Choir office at (423) 622-3033 or email info@cbchoir.org. To charge by phone call (423) 757-5050.
"The Nutcracker" Tivoli Theatre Friday & Saturday, December 11-12 at 8:00 pm (EST) Sunday, December 13 at 2:00 pm Chattanooga Ballet presents Tchaikovsky's classic holiday ballet fully staged with music by the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra. Come experience the magic and music of Chattanooga's most well attended cultural event. All seats reserved from $15 to $29 for adults, with discounts for children and seniors. Tickets are on sale now at Chattanooga Ballet. Call (423) 265-0617.
Kenny G the Holiday Show Memorial Auditorium Wednesday, December 16 at 7:30 pm (EST) The world's most renowned soprano saxophone stylist, who also happens to be the biggest-selling instrumental musician AND biggest-selling jazz musician of the modern era, is coming to Memorial Auditorium for a very special holiday performance. Known for his natural ability to create different moods with his music, Kenny G also holds the record for the best selling holiday album in history, "Miracles." All seats reserved from $29 to $59 plus convenience fees. Groups of 10 or more call the Auditorium box office at (423) 642-TIXS. Tickets are on sale now at the Auditorium box office and online. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
Ron White Tivoli Theatre Saturday, January 16 at 7:30 pm (EST) Ron "Tater Salad" White is best known as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy phenomenon. But with two Grammy nominations, a Gold Record, a best-selling book, and millions of CD and DVD sales, he is a star in his own right. Ron thanks his fans for making his Behavioral Problems special the #1 rated stand-up comedy special on Comedy Central in 2009 with over 3.3 million viewers! And now it's coming live to the Tivoli stage! The show should be considered PG-13, with smoking and drinking on stage. All seats reserved at $42.75 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
Comedian Brian Regan Tivoli Theatre Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 7:00 pm (EST) Critics and peers agree, Brian Regan has distinguished himself as one of the premier comedians in the country. The perfect balance of sophisticated writing and physicality, Brian fills theaters nationwide with fervent fans that span generations. Releasing two critically acclaimed hour Comedy Central specials and DVD's in as many years – 2008's "The Epitome of Hyperbole," and 2007's "Brian Regan Standing Up" – Brian has set a standard of excellence that others continually try to follow. Brian's non-stop theater tour has visited more than 80 cities each year since 2005. It is the quality of his material, relatable to a wide audience and revered by his peers, which continues to grow Brian's fan base. All seats reserved at $36.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
"Peter Pan" Tivoli Theatre March 13-20, 2010 Humble Swan Productions in association with Samuel French, Inc. presents the musical "Peter Pan--Or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up" based on the play by J. M. Barrie. Peter Pan holds a special fascination for children of all ages. It offers swashbuckling adventure combined with some of man's most secret desires--to fly and explore another world beyond the stars--and to never grow old! Humble Swan is proud to present Mary Hanrahan as Peter Pan, in a limited engagement featuring the national touring set by John Iacovelli and flying effects by ZFX, Inc. Enjoy the beloved musical numbers "Neverland," "I've Gotta Crow," "I Won't Grow Up" and many more! All seats reserved. Tickets go on sale Monday, November 30 at 10:00 am online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
RIVERDANCE - The Farewell Tour Memorial Auditorium Tuesday-Thursday, May 18, 19, 20, 2010 at 7:30 pm (EDT) RIVERDANCE, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of fans around the globe, will present three farewell performances in Chattanooga. What began as a seven-minute dance segment on the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest quickly turned into an international theatrical success and Ireland's greatest ambassador. There have been many milestones along the way including the distinction of being the largest Western musical to play China; a record-breaking line of 100 dancers mesmerizing 85,000 people at the 2004 Special Olympics in Dublin, a 10th Anniversary celebration at Radio City Music Hall; dancing in Red Square and on the Great Wall of China and more. Don't miss this last chance to experience the energy, sensuality and spectacle of RIVERDANCE! All seats reserved from $36.50 to $76.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
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